Inadmissible Charges
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Inadmissible Charges
Description
Notification that extra pay given to soldiers for labor on fortifications at Fort McHenry was inadmissible without proper authorization from the Secretary of War. Simmons requests the authorization issued to Morris for the soldier's payment.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
21
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
sent to location
Fort McHenry, Baltimore
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
Captain Staats Morris
notable person/group
Captain Staats Morris
William Simmons
Robert Gilmor
naval committee at Baltimore
chairman
soldiers
Secretary of War
notable location
Fort McHenry, Baltimore
Accountant's Office
Maryland
notable item/thing
labor
fortifications
pay
allowance
document number
1800052121155
page start
152
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | YLA01 (404 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) | V: G, P: 152 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Staats Morris | Fort McHenry, Baltimore | [n/a] |